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Chapter 01: Four Economic Questions about Climate Change
What are greenhouse gasses,
What are the potential consequenc...,
What are the four economic questi...
34  cards
Chapter 02: Ethics and Economics
What is the difference between no...,
How is environmental protection p...,
What is utilitarianism
20  cards
Chapter 03: Pollution and Resource Degration as Externalities
What are sources and sinks,
What is natural capital,
What is the excessive exploitatio...
20  cards
Chapter 04: The Efficiency Standard
What do proponents of the efficie...,
Pareto efficiency,
How does the pareto effect relate...
18  cards
Chapter 05: Measuring the Benefits of Environmental Protection
What is market and nonmarket bene...,
Determine the nonmarket benefit o...,
What is consumer surplus
25  cards
Chapter 06: Measuring the Costs of Environmental Protection
What is the engineering explicit ...,
What opportunity costs are associ...,
What does the engineering approac...
26  cards
Chapter 07: The Safety Standard
What is the basis of the safety s...,
What is the efficiency argument f...,
Is accepting some risk same as ef...
40  cards
Chapter 08: The Sustainability Standard
Stock vs flow variables,
Stock and flow pollutants and rel...,
Natural resources natural capital
25  cards
Chapter 09: Measuring the Sustainability Standard
What is the issue with sustainabi...,
Has human well being improved,
What was thomas malthus s an essa...
31  cards
Chapter 10: Natural Resources and Ecosystem Services
What are renewable nonrenewable a...,
What are the type of ecosystem se...,
What is the hotelling model for n...
12  cards
Chapter 11: Is More Really Better? Consumption and Welfare
Is overconsumption possible,
What is the impact on efficiency ...,
What is the easterlin paradox
16  cards
Chapter 12: The Political Economy of Environmental Regulation
What 2 main obstacles that stand ...,
What shift took place in us envir...,
What is the process to pass envir...
14  cards
Chapter 13: An Overview of Environmental Legislation
What is the difference between ac...,
What is environment and climate c...,
What does the eccc address and re...
10  cards
Chapter 14: The Regulatory Record
Fraser institute methodologywhat ...,
What are the categories in the fr...,
Fraser institute methodologycateg...
7  cards
Chapter 15: Incentive Based-Regulation: Theory
What is the basis of incentive ba...,
Types of ib regulations,
Why is incentive based regulation...
17  cards
Chapter 16: Incentive Based-Regulation: Practice
How has cap and trade and polluti...,
Lead in gasoline first success,
Chlorofluorocarbons
15  cards
Chapter 16 (Part Two): Incentive-Based Regulations
How does ib relate to perfect inf...,
What are the special cases in ib ...,
How does extreme cases in the ib ...
11  cards
Chapter 17: Promoting Clean Technology: Theory
What generic problems do regulati...,
What does cts have in common,
Three parts of the definition for...
24  cards
Chapter 18: Energy Policy and the Environment
What are energy systems,
What are heat and power options 1,
What is demand side management
28  cards
Chapter 19: Poverty, Population, and the Environment
What is the agrarian transition,
What is sustainable development,
What are the four connections pov...
20  cards
Chapter 20: Environmental Policy in Low-Income Countries
What is the distribution of incom...,
How do government failures compou...,
Business influence in developing ...
26  cards
Chapter 21: The Economics of Global Agreement
What are the answers to the four ...,
1 agreements on public good,
2 monitoring and enforcement
8  cards

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